In article <7C078C66B7752B438B88E11E5E20E72E0EF5AF@GENERAL.farsite.co.uk> you wrote: > I want to write a Linux application that uses some of the networking > configuration commands such as "ifconfig" and "route". Is there a direct > api call I can make or do I just use the "system" function call? there is no API besides the ioctl() and netdec or /prox files which are used by those tools. (Unfortunatelly) Gruss Bernd - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html